Neuroscience FAculty
Neuroscience Faculty

Michael R. Jarcho, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Neuroscience
Michael Jarcho earned his Ph.D. in Psychobiology from the University of California, Davis, where he completed his doctoral work at the California National Primate Research Center. Following his graduate training, Dr. Jarcho completed a post-doctoral fellowship at the Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Jarcho is currently teaching BIO345 Neurobiology and two sections of BIO115 Introduction to Biology. His research investigates the biological mechanisms that enable social stress to affect everything from behavior to stress physiology to immune function.
Michael.Jarcho@Loras.edu
563-588-7255
139A St. Joseph Hall of Science

Sara Bagley, Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Psychology
Sara Bagley acquired her Ph.D. in Experimental Psychology with a specialized concentration in Cognitive Neuroscience from Saint Louis University. She has spent a great deal of time conducting laboratory research, from physiological investigations of neuropeptides in rats to metabolic effects of antipsychotic medications in people with Schizophrenia. Dr. Bagley is currently teaching PSY101 Introductory Psychology and PSY231 Sensation and Perception. Her most recent research interests include investigating the cognitive impacts of the stress response and some metacognitive influences in the classroom.
Sara.Bagley@Loras.edu
(563) 588-7783
190 Hennessy Hall
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